Self-Portrait Help students develop a sense of self while examining race and diversity.		A Play about Sacagawea Sacagawea is one of the most famous Native American women of the 19th century. Her life story...
Stone Fox: A Collection of Lessons Using the book, Stone Fox, students will explore character, setting, and issues for Native...		African-American Heroes Students visit websites to learn about important African Americans and the honor of being...
Traditional Circle Game from Puerto Rico Use a lesson that uses Spanish to introduce students to traditional Puerto Rican song and...		Hispanic Rhythmic Patterns and Drums Use a lesson that helps students understand drum rhythms, performing as a group, and...
Mexico's Day of the Dead By studying the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday, students will gain an understanding that...		Indian Ragas Explore Indian ragas and learn the differences between an Indian raga and the Western scale.
Native American Music: Call-and-Response Introduce students to a call-and-response form of Native American song and dance.		The Wampanoag Indians: A Thanksgiving Lesson What were the origins of the first Thanksgiving? Students will look to the Wampanoag Indians'...
Jackie Robinson and Civil Rights Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a...		Martin Luther King, Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize Present this lesson plan to teach students about when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. received the...
The Struggle Against Segregation Students learn about the history of segregation in the United States by reading about the...		Tlingit Indians of the Pacific Northwest Students learn about the Tlingit Indians of the Pacific Northwest and their special...
Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance Students read and respond to literary selections that either portray the Harlem jazz scene or...		Country of Origin Comparison Students will compare data on immigrants and be able to draw some conclusions.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Have your students study different concepts in the writing of Maya Angelou's, I Know Why the...		The First Winter - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 4 of 7) The first winter that the Pilgrims spent in Plymouth was extremely difficult. This lesson will...
Describing Drum Beats in Native American Music Work with students to perform a Native American song and dance, Owl Dance. Allow them to...		The First Thanksgiving - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 5 of 7) Students will learn about the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It's beneficial...